by Philip Chryst | Mar 3, 2020 | Mission
The one year anniversary of Hope Recupertive Care was celebrated on January 1, 2020 and what a journey this has been! We had many sweet moments this year and many challenges! As we began this endeavor, we asked ourselves what is our task, as servants of Jesus Christ,...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 2, 2020 | Mission
As we continue with our mission building relationships and getting people a means of transportation through bicycles, the past year at Switchin’ Gears has been a busy one and such a blessing. This year we helped 475 people get bikes. Bikes can either be purchased...
by Philip Chryst | Mar 1, 2020 | Mission
Looking back on 2019 has allowed me to look back with gratitude for the Lord’s provision. We saw tremendous growth in 2019, as we continued to live out our vision of embodying hope in Wilmington. We have been reading together the Gospel of Mark over the last several...
by Philip Chryst | Feb 29, 2020 | Sunday Worship
This coming Sunday we will be gathering for worship on “The Barge” at 9am. We will be focusing our time on Mark 12.28-34. In this passage we are introduced to a scribe who is observing Jesus and his disciples. In his observation he asks a question...
by Philip Chryst | Feb 22, 2020 | Sunday Worship
This coming Sunday we will be gathering for worship at 9am on “The Barge”. We will be focusing our time on Mark 11.15-19. In this passage we find Jesus driving out those selling and buying in the temple. He also turns over the tables of the money changers...
by Philip Chryst | Feb 15, 2020 | Sunday Worship
This coming Sunday we will be gathering for worship at 9am on “The Barge”. We will be focusing our time on Mark 11.1-11. This is traditionally known as Jesus’ triumphal into Jerusalem. Jesus instructs his disciples to get a colt for him to ride on...
by Philip Chryst | Jan 30, 2020 | Mission
This is the third part of the blog post that I wrote on Monday. This is a follow-up to the temporary emergency shelter that we had last week. On Monday I talk about (1) the city of Wilmington and what we are known for, (2) Wednesday I pondered this question “does...
by Philip Chryst | Jan 29, 2020 | Mission
This is the second part of the blog post that I wrote on Monday. This is a follow-up to the temporary emergency shelter that we had last week. On Monday I talk about (1) the city of Wilmington and what we are known for, (2) today I will be pondering this question...
by Philip Chryst | Jan 27, 2020 | Mission
What an amazing turn out of support from our community! The Anchor Church has been offering a temporary emergency homeless shelter for the last seven years. We are in awe of God’s provision during these many years. Thank you to all of you that have given of your...
by Philip Chryst | Jan 25, 2020 | Sunday Worship
This coming Sunday we will be gathering for worship at 9am on “The Barge”. We will be focusing our time on Mark 10.17-31. In this passage we meet a man who runs up to Jesus and asks him about what he must do to inherit eternal life (v17). Jesus tells him...